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ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Sheldon, W. G. 

 Sicard, Dr. A. 

 Silvestri, Prof. F. 

 Smith, A. Bernhard 

 South, R. 



Spurrell, Dr. H. G. F. 

 Stanton, Dr. A. T. 

 Stockall, Miss 

 Strachan, Dr. H., C.M.G. 

 Stresemann, E. 

 Swale, Dr. H. 

 Swinhoe, Col. C. 

 Sykes, F. A. 



Tait, D. R. 

 Terzi, A. J. E. 

 Thornbiirn, Capt., I.M.S. 

 Turner, Dr. A. J. 

 Turner, H. J. 

 Turner, R. E. 



United States 

 Museum 



Yallentin, R. 

 Vergara, J. M. Var 

 Verity, Dr. R. 



National 



•gas 



Villeneuve, Dr. J. 

 Vitalis de Salvaza, R. 



Wakeling, Dr. T. J. 



Walker, Commander J. J. 



Walsingham, Lord, F.R.S. 



Warren, E. 



Waterhouse, F. H. 



Waterhouse, C. 0., I.S.O. 



Waterston, Rev. J. 



Watson, Dr.C. E. S., W.A.M.S 



Watson, Dr. M. 



Weller, E. H. 



.Wellington, Dr. A. R. 



West, W. 



White, A. 



Wickham, E. H. W. 



Willcocks, F. C. 



Williams, C. B. 



Wollaston,A. F. R., Subscribers 

 to Second Expedition to 

 Dutch New Guinea of 



Wood, Dr. J. H. 



Wrightmann, S. 



Wroughton, R. C. 



Yerbiiry. Lt.-Col. J. W. 



VI. — Economic Entomology. 



The work of the Department in Economic Entomology was 

 carried on with the assistance of specialists in that branch, 

 the services of Professor H. Maxwell Lefroy having been 

 engaged during the first three months of the year, and those 

 of Mr. C. A. Ealand during the last two months. 



Satisfactory progress has been made in arranging the 

 Economic collection, in bringing the card index up to date, and 

 in incorporating the accessions received during the year, the 

 chief of which were those presented by the Imperial Bureau 

 of Entomology. In order to facilitate the identification of the 

 commoner insect pests of plants, the formation of a separate 

 collection of these insects, arranged in their systematic order, 

 was commenced and brought to a fairly advanced state before 

 the end of the year. 



Work in connection with the Army Biscuit Inquiry 

 initiated by the War Office, and having reference chiefly to 

 damage by moths and beetles, has been continued. A pre- 

 liminary Report on the subject by Mr. J, H. Durrant (Assistant 

 in the Department) and Lieut.-Col. W. W. O. Beveridge, 

 D.S.O., R.A.M.C., has been published in the Journal of the 



